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The 2011 Canadian Blog Awards have started their voting round (actually 2 weeks ago) and we at iPhoneinCanada.ca are humbled to have been nominated into the "Best Sci/Tech Blog" category. If you enjoy reading iPhoneinCanada.ca and love what we do here, we'd appreciate your support by voting below. Help us make it into the final...

If you need to buy some gifts for Christmas from Apple.ca, do it online today as free shipping is on everything. Normally, free shipping is only for orders of $75 or more via standard shipping (meaning your order will arrive within 8 business days). Whether you order via the web, or the Apple Store app,...

When Siri Proxy is combined with Apple's iPhone 4S exclusive digital voice assistant aka Siri, the possibilities become endless. We've already seen Siri being used to lock / unlock and even start a car as well as to fully control a television. Similarly, Siri controlled apps for iPhone and iPad have recently appeared on the App...

First ZAGG announced their two-day 50% off Cyber Monday sale, and now BodyGuardz has their own massive 50% off sale. The Blackout Sale takes place now is actually site-wide. Yes, that's right--50% off everything on the site without any restrictions. Just order and checkout, that's it! Man, this is turning out to be a good...

Black Friday has come and gone, and shoppers have been quite busy. Well, the fun can't stop yet because Cyber Monday is now upon us. ZAGG once again has their annual 50% off sale, and it starts Monday, November 28th and ends Tuesday, November 29th. Your discount will be applied during checkout, and other promo...

A new tweak called Siri0us has hit Cydia to allow you to bring Siri Dictation to your iPhone 4. On your jailbroken iPhone 4, just add the following repo to Cydia to download Siri0us: http://apt.if0rce.com Currently, Siri0us supports the following languages: ??/??(??) ??/??(??) English (United States) Deutsch (Europa) English (United Kingdom) Français (Europe) Italiano (Europa)...

A Japanese Mac blog, Macotakara (via Apple Insider), is claiming that Sony Mobile Display Corporation and Hitachi Displays have begun shipping 4-inch displays for a new iOS device. Though the blog doesn’t elaborate which device the new displays will be used for, but the obvious choice seems to be the redesigned iPhone 5 which is strongly rumored to...

Update 1: Windows version of the crash reported now available. Download here. The Chronic Dev Team has released a new tool in an attempt to ask the jailbreak community for their help in discovering the next exploit for an untethered jailbreak, as explained in their latest blog post titled, 'Weapons of Mass Exploitation'. Earlier this...

Muscle Nerd from the iPhone Dev Team sent out an interesting tweet this morning in regards to the iPhone 4S unlock. Crazy Thanksgiving weekend! Very promising 4S unlock (http://twitpic.com/7kku4t) is in the works (Not i4, just 4S..that's crazy part) He mentions progress is coming along for the iPhone 4S only via ultrasn0w. Only iPhone 4...

We've seen some creative uses of Siri, such as being setup to control a car remotely. Now, a developer has used Siri Proxy to control his Plex Media player on his Apple TV. What is Siri Proxy? Siri Proxy is a proxy server for Apple's Siri "assistant." The idea is to allow for the creation...

A couple days ago we posted about the comments made by a Microsoft executive that Apple's voice offering in Siri is 'nothing special', and that it comes down to 'good marketing': People are infatuated with Apple announcing it. It’s good marketing, but at least as the technological capability you could argue that Microsoft has had...

FastPdfKit Reader is a free iPhone / iPad app available on the App Store downloadable as a universal binary which allows users to grab pdf from any source with standard rss feed. Today, the developers of the app have added support for Siri using Siri Proxy, a proxy server developed by hackers for Apple’s Siri assistant and have published a...